Luiza Gabitova
Toronto,Ontario
Summary
Detail-oriented laboratory professional with over 4 years of experience in sample processing, high-volume data entry, and regulatory compliance. Proficient in Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), including EPIC and GLIS. Adept in specimen processing, tracking, and quality control, and highly skilled in maintaining accurate records and documentation. Seeking to contribute my experience and expertise to the Laboratory Assistant position in the Scarborough Health Network.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Receptionist/Office Administrator
Jewish Family and Child Service
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Coordinated schedules and managed appointments to ensure efficient calendar management.
- Handled communications, including calls, emails, and inquiries, with professionalism and accuracy.
- Prepared and edited documents and created Zoom links for meetings and presentations.
- Recorded and documented meeting minutes, capturing key discussions and action items.
- Provided front-desk support, greeting visitors and directing inquiries to appropriate contacts.
Laboratory Technician
Hospital For Sick Children
11.2022 - 01.2024
- Effectively managed LIMS (EPIC & GLIS) to efficiently log and track patient specimens, ensuring accurate and timely data entry.
- Thoroughly reviewed specimen submissions, verifying the chain of custody and ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards.
- Prepared and organized lab samples for analysis and distribution, maintaining strict adherence to labeling, packaging, and storage protocols to meet all regulatory requirements.
- Collaborated closely with clients and internal teams to promptly address discrepancies and resolve any errors, ensuring the efficient and accurate processing of samples.
Laboratory Technician
HealthGene Corp.
06.2019 - 07.2022
- Logged and tracked high volumes of samples in LIMS, ensuring accurate data entry and progress monitoring.
- Assisted in microbiology sample preparation, utilizing knowledge of growth media and incubation times.
- Led the COVID-19 Testing Project team, ensuring safety protocols and accurate data entry in LIMS.
- Trained staff on lab procedures, LIMS, and safety protocols to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Acted as safety officer, updating and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Managed microbiological specimens in LIMS ensuring timely documentation.
- Collaborated with teams to set up Kirby Bauer and AST tests, gaining experience with automated instruments.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Chemical Laboratory Technician
Seneca College
04.2019
Skills
- LIMS Systems: EPIC, GLIS
- Sample Processing & Tracking
- Bacteriology Techniques & Media Preparation
- Regulatory Compliance & Accreditation
- High-Volume Data Entry
- Safety Protocols & Staff Training
- Record Keeping & Documentation
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Organizational & Time Management Skills
- Excellent Communication Skills
Timeline
Receptionist/Office Administrator
Jewish Family and Child Service
07.2024 - 12.2024
Laboratory Technician
Hospital For Sick Children
11.2022 - 01.2024
Laboratory Technician
HealthGene Corp.
06.2019 - 07.2022
Advanced Diploma - Chemical Laboratory Technician
Seneca College
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